MARC PARENT is the author of" Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk," a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize as well as a New Visions nominee and a NEBA Honorary Selection, and "Believing It All: What My Children Taught Me About Trout Fishing, Jelly Toast, and Life," He has written for The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications. He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife and three sons.